Teach Yourself Urdu Complete Course (Book + 2CD's) (Teach Yourself Complete Language Courses)
by David Matthews
from McGraw-Hill
Teach Yourself makes learning Urdu easy
The languages spoken by the people in the India and Pakistan region are plentiful and diverse, just like their speakers. Here Teach Yourself gives you the opportunity to learn one of these major southeastern Asian languages. Teach Yourself Urdu Complete Course allows you to study in the comfort of your own home, at your own pace. It introduces you to practical themes, such as making travel arrangements, meeting someone new, shopping, and other every day activities. Includes two audio CDs with listening and speaking exercises.
Urdu-English/English-Urdu Dictionary and Phrasebook: Romanized (Hippocrene Dictionary and Phrasebook)
by Nicholas Awde
from Hippocrene Books
Urdu is the national language of Pakistan and an official language of India. There are also Urdu speakers in the neighboring countries of Afghanistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh, as well as millions of other South Asians who emigrated from the Indian subcontinent to other parts of the world. In all, some 50 million people speak it as a first language, and millions more as a second language.
Featuring a concise two-way dictionary and and a phrasebook organized for quick reference, Hippocrene's Urdu Dictionary and Phrasebook is the ideal language tool for travelers, diplomats, diplomats, and anyone else who wishes to expand their familiarity with Urdu.
- 4,000 total entries
- Basic Urdu grammar
- Practical cultural information
Let's Study Urdu: An Introductory Course (Yale Language)
by Ali S. Asani
from Yale University Press
Let's Study Urdu: An Introduction to the Script (Yale Language)
by Ali S. Asani
from Yale University Press
Teach Yourself Beginner's Urdu Script
by Richard Delacy
from McGraw-Hill
Now learning non-Roman-alphabet languages is as easy as A-B-C!
Readers wanting to learn the basics of reading and writing a new language that employs script will find all they need in the Teach Yourself Beginner's Script series. Each book includes a step-by-step introduction to reading and writing in a new language as well as tips and practice exercises to build learners' skills. Thanks to the experts at Teach Yourself, script will no longer be all "Greek" to language learners--unless of course, it is Greek script! Teach Yourself Beginner's Script series books feature:
- Origins of the language
- A systematic approach to mastering the script
- Lots of "hands-on" exercises and activities
- Practical examples from real-life situations
Hindi, Urdu & Bengali: Lonely Planet Phrasebook
by Richard Delacy
from Lonely Planet
Ever asked for directions to the train station and ended up with a streetside ear cleaning, palm reading or root canal? With this phrasebook you'll preserve your dirty ears, unknown future and all your teet.
Get talking as you make your way around India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, and take your best smile all the way.
Our phrasebooks give you a comprehensive mix of practical and social words and phrases in more than 120 languages. Chat with the locals and discover their culture - a guaranteed way to enrich your travel experience.
Your First 100 Words in Urdu w/ Audio CD (Your First 100 Words)
by Jane Wightwick
from McGraw-Hill
Unravel the riddle of Urdu script
Finally overcome that major obstacle stopping you from learning Urdu--comprehending its alphabet! Here in Your First 100 Words in Urdu you are introduced to its alphabet and basic vocabulary in easy-to-remember bites. Each word includes its pronunciation, English meaning, and an illustration, so you can visualize a word and remember what it means!
Get started on the path to Urdu proficiency and:
- Learn 100 words in eight basic topics--around the house, animals, around town, clothes, opposites, and more
- Use Scriptbreaker Tips to help you crack the code as you read Urdu words
- Speak Urdu confidently with help from the pronunciation guide and native speakers on audio CD
- Sharpen your knowledge of Urdu words, meanings, and pronunciations through audio games and tear-out flashcards
- Practice new expressions introduced on the audio CD
Take the first step to reading and speaking in a new language with Your First 100 Words in Urdu.
The Oxford English-Urdu Dictionary
from Oxford University Press, USA
The Oxford English-Urdu Dictionary is the bilingual edition of The Concise Oxford Dictionary, which is the world's most authoritative lexicon. It offers Urdu equivalents of almost 125,000 English words and expressions as well as illustrative sentences (with their Urdu translations) to convey the exact meaning of the word or idiom. The dictionary also includes a guide for pronunciation using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).
The Little Oxford English-Urdu Dictionary
by Ibrahim Saad
from Oxford University Press, USA
This Dictionary is an abridged edition of The Oxford English-Urdu Dictionary, which was translated and compiled by Shanul Haq Haqqee, the renowned scholar, lexicographer, and an authority on the Urdu language. It contains more than 40, 000 entries and about 50, 000 definitions. This dictionary includes features such as tips on good grammar as well as punctuation.
Urdu for Beginners
by Khawaja M. Zakariya
from Kazi Publications
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